Quotes Tom Glazer

A characteristic of older folksongs, in most cases, is that ...

As I grew up, I was interested in other areas, too, especial...

For hundreds of years people have talked about artists havin...

I came from such a common background....

I ended up performing on a full time basis and I never got t...

I found a part-time job at Macy's department store. I litera...

I have a great interest in a number of things, perhaps too m...

I met my wife in Washington, D.C. I was a senior in college....

I obtained a job at the Library of Congress. I loved books, ...

I published, privately, a collection of my serious poetry I ...

I started my career at the top and have been working my way ...

I summoned my courage and auditioned for a choir job in a Ca...

I taught myself to drive. I hope that the child in me never ...

I was asked by a group to write a song on the theme of broth...

I wrote the Brotherhood song for no money out of my deep fee...

I'm afraid I talk a lot, too much, perhaps. I should have be...

In the 50s, I wrote the lyrics to an old melody called Melod...

Just this morning, out of a large memory for songs, and havi...

Later in the public schools of Philadelphia, where I was bor...

Most performers don't admit this, because it sounds negative...

Music was around in my family in two ways. My mother would o...

My Dad died during the flu epidemic in 1918 when I was 4 yea...

Participation, I think, or one of the best methods of educat...

Technically, I've been retired for some time now. All I ever...

The Musicians was recorded as a quartet by Dinah Shore, Phil...